Gunsmoke · SEASON 1
Home Surgery
Episode 4 · 1955-10-08
- Western
- Action & Adventure
- Drama
Episode overview
When returning to Dodge, Chester and Matt are confronted by Holly Hawtree, whose father is desperately ill with gangrene. His only hope for survival is amputation of the affected leg. Matt performs the surgery, but the gangrene has spread too far and the old man dies. Matt later discovers that the presumed accident leading to Mr. Hawtree's condition was actually caused by Ben Walling, who has his sights on Holly.
26 minutes
Season 1 episodes
1. Matt Gets It1955-09-10
2. Hot Spell1955-09-17
3. Word of Honor1955-10-01
4. Home Surgery1955-10-08
5. Obie Tater1955-10-15
6. Night Incident1955-10-29
7. Smoking Out the Nolans1955-11-05
8. Kite's Reward1955-11-12
9. The Hunter1955-11-26
10. The Queue1955-12-03
11. General Parsley Smith1955-12-10
12. Magnus1955-12-24
13. Reed Survives1955-12-31
14. Professor Lute Bone1956-01-07
15. No Handcuffs1956-01-21
16. Reward for Matt1956-01-28
17. Robin Hood1956-02-04
18. Yorky1956-02-18
19. 20-201956-02-25
20. Reunion '781956-03-03
21. Helping Hand1956-03-17
22. Tap Day for Kitty1956-03-24
23. Indian Scout1956-03-31
24. The Pest Hole1956-04-14
25. The Big Broad1956-04-28
26. Hack Prine1956-05-12
27. Cooter1956-05-19
28. The Killer1956-05-26
29. Doc's Revenge1956-06-09
30. The Preacher1956-06-16
31. How to Die for Nothing1956-06-23
32. Dutch George1956-06-30
33. Prairie Happy1956-07-07
34. Chester's Mail Order Bride1956-07-14
35. The Guitar1956-07-21
36. Cara1956-07-28
37. Mr. and Mrs. Amber1956-08-04
38. Unmarked Grave1956-08-18
39. Alarm at Pleasant Valley1956-08-25
